5th grade S.S Milestone

Who created the first automobile AND the system of mass production?

The North's economy was based in ___.

The series of battles fought in the south that led toward Atlanta...

What is attempting to gain control of smaller countries to make your own stronger & wealthier?

Germans did sink British ships and this American luxury ocean liner. Threatened to sink others.

Who was an innovator and scientist of agriculture and worked with peanuts?

Which of the following is not true of events involving William McKinley?

Started in Mexico and went north to Oklahoma

The Union refers to 

Land owners kept a part of crops and money while the worker kept the rest in...

Asian immigrants came to....

What is the raid at Harper's Ferry, WV called?

Which are true of Sherman's March to the Sea?

Who was the General of the Confederate army?

This location was a major battleground AND a federal cemetery where Lincoln gave a  speech.

Ended the war, blamed Germany, and set up the League of Nations (NATO)

What is the belief that using military force is a good way to solve problems?

Which is NOT an effect of the Civil War on both sides?

African American poet, during Harlem Renaissance

Where did Lee and his confederate troops surrender?

What did FDR do to help end the Depression?

What was the system of mass production called?

The South's economy was based in ___.

Who was the commander of the Confederate army?

What is pride in your country and believing your nation is better than all others?

Laws created during Reconstruction, that kept blacks and whites separate in public were called

What battle (in what year) was the beginning of the Civil War?

What created CCC, WPA, and TVA to generate jobs and build roads, dams, and plant trees?

The Confederacy refers to 

NY Yankees baseball player, hit 60th homerun in 1927

Famous jazz musician from New Orleans, trumpet player; African American

Who was elected President after Hoover?

What was the organization that helped former slaves by providing food, supplies, & education?

When people spent money they didn't have but promised to pay later, it was...

Who was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War?

Which of the following is NOT a cause of the Civil War?

European immigrants came to....

What was the end result of the Battle of Little Big Horn?

Who was president at the end of World War I?

Who worked with electricity (light bulb and phonograph)?

Which of the following did not occur at Fort Sumter?

The first person to fly across the Atlantic Ocean in his plane "The Spirit of St. Louis"?

Which fact is NOT true about Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel?

Which are events leading to the Great Depression?

Who was the author of "Gone with the Wind" and won a Pulitzer Prize, from Atlanta, GA?

Who led in the building of the Panama Canal on the isthmus between North and South America?

Big Band Leader in the Jazz age

What is the belief that one country should stay out of the other's business?

Took place in Harlem, NY; interest in art, poetry, and writing

Who was an inventor and worked in communication (telephone)?

Why was the Panama Canal built?

Which battle was considered the bloodiest battle of the Civil War?

Who fought in the Spanish American war and became president when McKinley was killed?

Who invented the first motorized airplane (in Kitty Hawk, NC)?

Prior to the Civil War, slavery was illegal in ....

Which of the following were reasons immigrants came to the US?

What is "Uncle Tom's Cabin"

Bill Picket (Bull Dogger) and Nat Love worked where there was less discrimination...

The 1930's brought about economic hardship that led to the downturn of the economy. 

The belief that state's government should have more rights than the federal government is 

Land owners paid workers with shares of land and equipment, but not money in ___.

Allowed cowboys to move cattle to railroads so they could make more money

Which amendments were added to the Constitution after the Civil War?

Who took a flight starting in NY and landing in Paris, France?

When cattle could sell for more money in the East, cattle were moved along trails 

What battle (in what year) was considered the turning point of the Union beginning to win?

Olympic athlete competed in Germany (under Hitler's rule)?

Farmers plowed land during drought, combined with wind, it created dust storms ruining crops

Began in Texas and extended to Kansas

What helped employ young men to conserve natural resources?

Fast/loud music from W African spirituals, flapper dress, and dancing

Which is NOT true about the Spanish American War?

Who was the President blamed for the Great Depression?

What helped to provide electrical power to the Tennessee Valley region and build dams?

These were created as a charity to feed the poor and homeless and give supplies

Who was the President of the US during the Civil War?

Which is true about John Brown's Raid?

First African American athlete to win four gold medals in one Olympics; track and field

What helped employ people to build public buildings and facilities?

Who took the first flight in a plane in Kitty Hawk, North Carolina?

What did Hoover do about the Great Depression?

Who was the commander of the Union army?

Which are/is true about the Battle of Little Big Horn? (can have more than one answer)

The time period of money and entertainment; people made & spent money; went out to enjoy life.